Most modern gasoline and diesel-powered engines found in the cars and trucks seen on today's roadways rely on the four-cycle-engine principles developed in the late 1800s by Nikolaus Otto, Gottlieb ...

If you regularly work on or install engines, you might want to invest in an engine run stand. Here's what it is, why it's ...

The engine is capable of producing hundreds of milliwatts per square meter, and scientists are already working on practical ...

As we begin the last article in this series on the basics of the internal combustion engine, let's stop to review what we've covered during the last five articles. We began last May by detailIing the ...

Many of you have seen the process of making this rotary valve engine with a different intake and exhaust system and how I ...

How Does an Engine Work? Before digging into this significant expense, it’s important to outline how an engine works. The engine is the heart of the car, truck, or SUV. The vehicle’s full function is ...

Building an engine yourself is something every hot rodder should try at least once. As gratifying as that experience may be, the smart hot rodders among us will simply order up a crate engine the ...

If you've ever driven a car into water that was deeper than you expected, you might have suffered the consequences of a submerged engine. While getting a car engine wet is no big deal, getting water ...

This engine won't be fueling interstellar missions, but still finds an unexpected way to use deep space energy to generate ...

Every fire department operates as a team. Not a single resource can perform all duties required on the fireground. We need incident command to make strategic decisions, the truck to ventilate and ...

The sign outside the Cummins’ Jamestown Engine Plant is pictured. Jose Samperio worked at Cummins Inc.’s Jamestown Engine Plant in the early days of the X15 engine’s production. A lot has changed over ...